ch 29 pt 2 Flashcards
amnion
water bag
allantois
forms embryonic urinary bladder
parturition
childbirth, expulsion of fetus
labor
strong rhythmic contractions
stages of labor
dilation
expulsion
placental
dilation stage
cervix dilates, onset of labor contractions
expulsion stage
fetus is delivered
placental stage
contractions break placenta free of endometrium and delivers it out as the afterbirth
hormone that maintains the viablilty of corpus luteum
hCG
The correct sequence of preembryonic structures is
zygote, morula, blastocyst
The trophoblast will eventually become part of the
placenta
Implantation involves
embedding of the blastocyst in the uterine wall
The formation of the three cell layers in the embryo occurs at
gastrulation
The deciduas basalis is
located between the developing embryo and myometrium
- hels form placenta
Which extraembryonic membrane appears first?
yolk sac
In the process of in vitro fertilization, the woman is given _____ to induce follicle development
human menopausal gonadotropin
The embryonic period lasts from the second week through _____ week
eight
What prevents the maternal and embryonic blood cells from mixing?
placental membrane
When would drugs or radiation produce the greatest harm?
4th week
What is the major cell process in the fetus?
mitosis
When can the male and female organs be distinguished first?
12th week
neonatal period
birth to 1 month
infancy
first year of life
childhood
infancy to puberty
adolescence
period of sexual and physical maturation
what week does gastrulation occur
week 3
what forms the placenta
chorion
The Extra-embryonic membranes that develop from the endoderm and the mesoderm are the
yolk sac and the amnion
Which of the following structures are contained in the umbilical cord, or umbilical stalk?
yolk stalk, allantois, blood vessels
Fraternal, or dizygotic, twins result from
2 oocytes being ovulated in 1 cycle
Which systems that are relatively nonfunctional during the fetus’ prenatal period must become functional at birth?
the respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems
What is the hormone that is produced by the placenta and stimulates the mother’s ovaries to continue the production of progesterone?
hCG